Barṣīṣā
Barsisa, ("the man of priestly regalia", from
Ḥaḍramawt
.
The fable passed into European literary culture after its publication under the title "History of Santon Barsisa" in the British periodical Gothic novel The Monk.
See also
References
- Brill Online, 2014. Reference. 29 September 2014.
- ^ "The Guardian" June 16-Oct. 1, 1713, vol 2; 1822, page 234.
Resources
- Encyclopædia Britannica (15th ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. 2010.
- Story of Barsisa the worshipper as narrated in Ibn al-Jawzi's Talbees Iblees
- Quadri, Habeeb (6 January 2013). The war within our hearts (2nd ed.). Kube Pub. ISBN 9781847740564.